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2026
2025
    • January - Elder Law
      • New Year, New You: Planning for the Future
      • Medicaid and Medicare Updates in 2025
    • February - Estate Planning
      • Estate Planning Pitfalls: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
      • Leaving a Legacy: More than Just Money
    • March - Elder Law
      • Dust Off Your Power of Attorney: Is It Still Effective?
      • A Fresh Start for Medicaid Planning: What You Need to Know Now
    • April - Estate Planning

      • Why Estate Planning Is Essential After a Dementia Diagnosis

      • Protecting Your Loved Ones: Long-Term Care Planning in Your Estate Plan

    • May - Elder Law
      • Is Your Power of Attorney Still Protecting You?
      • The Hidden Risks of Joint Bank Accounts with Adult Children
    • June - Estate Planning
      • Summer Scams Targeting Seniors: How to Protect Yourself and Your Finances
      • Simple Steps to Organize Your Important Documents Before Fall
2024
      • January - Elder Law
        • Power of Attorney Documents: General or Limited
        • Protect Yourself from Long-Term Care Costs
      • February - Estate Planning
        • When Should You Start Taking Your Social Security Benefits?
        • Estate Planning and Digital Assets
      • March - Elder Law 
        • How to Protect Against Identity Theft
        • Filial Responsibility: Must Children Cover Parents' Long-Term Care?
      • April - Estate Planning
        • Planning Tips for Singles
        • The Biggest Mistakes People Make when Probating an Estate
      • May - Elder Law
        • Maximizing Your Retirement: Strategies for "Stretching and Protecting" Your Wealth
        • Navigating Rising Premiums: Should You Keep Your Long-Term Care Insurance?
      • June - Estate Planning
        • Estate Planning Basics: An Introduction to Trusts
        • The HIPAA Release: What It Is and Why You Need One
      • July - Elder Law
        • Medicare Coverages for Emergency Services
        • Managing Hypertension in Older Adults: Legal Considerations and Health Practices
      • August - Estate Planning
        • Should All of Your Children Receive Equal Inheritances?
        • Protecting Inheritances For and From Your Heirs
      • September - Elder Law
        • Why Your Estate Plan Must Include More than a Will
        • The Benefits of an Irrevocable Living Trust
      • October - Estate Planning
        • Avoiding Family Conflict: How to Plan a Fair Inheritance for All of Your Beneficiaries
        • Safeguarding Your Legacy: Essential Estate Planning Steps for Seniors
      • November - Elder Law
        • Giving Thanks and Securing Peace of Mind: Estate Planning Essentials
        • Healthy Habits, Healthy Future: Why Seniors Should Prioritize Wellness and Legal Preparedness
      • December - Estate Planning
        • Giving the Gift of Security Over the Holiday Season
        • Balancing Fairness and the Spirit of the Holidays
2023
    • January - Elder Law
      • Brain Health: Myths Versus Reality
      • Caregivers Must Remember to Care for Themselves
    • February - Estate Planning
      • Preserving Your Legacy: What Entrepreneurs Should Know About Estate Planning
      • When Was the Last Time You Updated Your Estate Plan?
    • March - Elder Law
      • Aging in Place vs. Nursing Home Care: Important Factors to Make the Right Choice
      • How to Choose a Professional Home Care Provider
    • April - Estate Planning
      • A Will is a Key Component of Any Estate Plan, But It's Not Enough
      • Five Factors to Consider When Purchasing Long-Term Care Insurance
    • May - Elder Law
      • Five Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Nursing Home
      • How to Make Your Retirement Savings Last Longer
    • June - Estate Planning
      • What Happens if You Don't have Your Own Estate Plan?
      • How to Keep Your Heirs from Challenging Your Wills and Trusts
    • July - Elder Law
      • One of the Most Important Conversations You should have with Your Family
      • The Decline of Family Caregiving without Future Effort
    • August - Estate Planning
      • How to Boost Your Retirement Income
      • A Look at America's Most Popular Pension Plan: Social Security
    • September - Elder Law
      • What to Consider Before Taking a Genetic Test. 
      • The Difference Between a Living Will and Health Care Power of Attorney
    • October - Estate Planning
      • Your Legacy is More than Just the Money You Leave to Your Loved Ones
      • The Importance of Choosing a Qualified Trustee
    • November - Elder Law
      • November is National Caregiver Month - Caregivers Should Remember to Also Care for Themselves
      • Navigating Charitable Giving During the Holiday Season: Tips for Informed and Impactful Donations
    • December - Estate Planning 
      • Does Your Estate Plan Need to be Reviewed?
      • The Benefit and Risk of Gifting an Early Inheritance
    • 2022
      • January - Elder Law
        • What is a Pour-Over Will and How is It Used?
        • Finding the Right Nursing Home: Don’t Rely Entirely on the Five-Star Quality Rating System
        • The New Year is a Great Time to Review Your Estate Plan
      • February - Estate Planning
        • Myths and Misconceptions about Retirement Planning
        • Why Do People “Put Off” Estate Planning?
      • March - Elder Law
        • The VA Aid and Attendance Program Helps Eligible Veterans Pay for In-Home Care
        • The Truth About Using Medicaid to Pay for Nursing Home Care
      • April - Estate Planning
        • What to Do When a Loved One is Diagnosed with Dementia
        • Legal Documents that College Students Shouldn’t Leave Home Without
      • May - Elder Law
        • 10 Reasons to Update Your Estate Plan
        • What Happens When the Role of Caregiver Comes to an End
      • June - Estate Planning
        • Estate Planning for Young Families
        • Estate Planning Challenges for Owners of Vacation Homes
      • July - Elder Law
        • Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Forms of Dementia.
        • How to Discourage Challenges to Wills and Trusts.
        • Introducing Guidr - Online Estate Planning with Your Local Attorney!
      • August - Estate Planning
        • Why Do People “Put Off” Estate Planning?
        • Why You Need a Plan for Your Digital Assets
      • September - Elder Law
        • Common Misconceptions About Revocable Living Trusts
        • Filial Responsibility: Are Children Responsible for Their Parents' Long-Term Care? 
        • Introducing Guidr - Online Estate Planning with Your Local Attorney!
      • October - Estate Planning
        • Basic Planning Documents Every Family Needs... Now More than Ever
        • How to Protect the Legacy of Your Vacation Home
      • November - Elder Law
        • Steps to Take if the Care Facility for Your Loved One Closes
        • Support Your Child With Disabilities - and Still Qualify for Medicaid
        • Introducing Guidr - Online Estate Planning with Your Local Attorney!
      • December - Estate Planning
        • Giving to a Charity Wisely
        • Planning Tips for the New Year
    2021
      • January - Elder Law
        • Planning for Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia
        • How to Discourage Challenges to Wills and Trusts
      • February - Estate Planning
        • A Look at America's Most Popular Pension Plan: Social Security
        • Five Ways President Biden's Tax Plan Could Impact Your Finances
      • March - Elder Law
        • Managing Your Loved One’s Legal Needs: A Checklist for Caregivers
        • Why Your Estate Plan Must Include More than a Will
      • April - Estate Planning
        • Do You Need A Trust?
        • If You're Thinking About Downsizing Your Home In Retirement, Avoid These Common Mistakes
      • May - Elder Law
        • Should You Be Concerned About Changes to the Step-up in Basis?
        • Myths and Misconceptions about Probate
      • June - Estate Planning
        • Estate Planning for Second Marriages
        • Tips for a Successful Family Business Succession
      • July - Elder Law
        • A New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease and the Controversy Surrounding It
        • A Change to the Rules Governing Reverse Mortgages Provides Greater Protection for Non-Borrowing Spouses
      • August - Estate Planning
        • What's Not to Like About an I Love You Will? Plenty.
        • If Your Children Have Turned 18, They Need Their Own Legal Documents
        • Be Sure to Fund Your Revocable Living Trust
      • September - Elder Law
        • What is the Medicaid Look-Back Period?
        • What Women Need to Know about Social Security
      • October - Estate Planning
        • The Objectives and Benefits of a Spendthrift Trust
        • What Will Happen to Your Digital Estate When You Pass Away?
        • Yes, Even Millennials Should Have an Estate Plan
      • November - Elder Law
        • National Family Caregivers Month Reminds Us that Caregivers Need Help to Avoid Burnout
        • Estate Planning for Couples Marrying Later in Life
      • December - Estate Planning
        • The Risks of Giving Adult Children an “Advance” on Their Inheritance
        • Moving Out of State? You May Need to Revise Your Estate Plan